Tommy Hunter
P | B/T: R/R | 6' 3" 250LBS | Age: 36

Draft: 2007 | Rd: C-A, #54, Texas Rangers | Alabama - Tuscaloosa

Stats

W L ERA G GS SV IP SO WHIP
2023 0 0 6.20 11 0 0 20.1 17 1.33
16 Seasons 56 46 4.05 505 76 22 914.0 636 1.24
G W-L ERA IP SO WHIP
2023 11 0-0 6.20 20.1 17 1.33
16 Seasons 505 56-46 4.05 914.0 636 1.24

Statcast Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB% ERA xERA
2015 28 881 187 10 5.3 4.0 88.2 111.6 12.1 34.2 .254 .399 .305 .307 .358 32.6 18.9 5.6 4.18 3.88
2016 29 483 106 2 1.9 1.4 88.4 111.2 8.8 28.3 .283 .374 .297 .311 .346 38.7 16.5 5.8 3.18 4.08
2017 30 872 149 5 3.4 2.2 84.9 110.6 11.2 32.9 .192 .290 .256 .237 .294 25.9 28.1 6.1 2.61 2.37
2018 31 958 201 11 5.5 4.1 87.4 108.7 7.5 33.8 .252 .403 .318 .308 .354 35.2 18.9 5.6 3.80 4.01
2019 32 72 13 0 0.0 0.0 81.6 108.1 18.2 23.1 .205 .242 .097 .198 .274 15.4 27.8 0.0 0.00 1.72
2020 33 410 68 6 8.8 5.9 90.6 112.1 13.3 35.3 .296 .449 .305 .354 .439 45.6 24.5 5.9 4.01 5.48
2021 34 109 22 1 4.5 3.0 87.3 106.5 10.9 27.3 .241 .328 .215 .305 .317 18.2 18.2 9.1 0.00 3.92
2022 35 349 66 9 13.6 9.6 90.6 113.4 14.0 27.3 .245 .466 .315 .328 .406 45.5 23.4 6.4 2.42 4.53
2023 36 306 68 7 10.3 7.7 88.0 109.7 3.7 30.9 .241 .467 .332 .326 .374 42.6 18.7 4.4 6.20 4.39
Player 4440 880 51 5.8 4.2 87.7 113.4 10.1 32.2 .246 .387 .295 .300 .354 34.9 21.2 5.7
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Statcast Pitch Arsenal

Hunter relies on 5 pitches.
Sinker
(41.8%) ,
Cutter
(31.4%) ,
Curveball
(13.4%) ,
Changeup
(6.9%) ,
4-Seam Fastball
(6.5%) ,


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Pitch Tracking



Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 46.0 21.9 25.7 6.4 30.5 40.1 28.3 2.1 36.4 22.5 25.1 6.4 5.3 4.0
2016 50.0 15.1 28.3 6.6 33.0 43.4 23.6 4.7 35.8 18.9 32.1 4.7 1.9 1.4
2017 46.3 22.1 21.5 10.1 28.9 42.3 26.8 8.7 33.6 26.2 24.2 2.0 3.4 2.2
2018 51.2 21.9 22.9 4.0 38.8 37.8 22.4 3.0 42.8 22.4 20.9 4.0 5.5 4.1
2019 30.8 38.5 30.8 0.0 7.7 61.5 30.8 15.4 15.4 30.8 38.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020 45.6 14.7 30.9 8.8 30.9 45.6 23.5 5.9 25.0 19.1 36.8 2.9 8.8 5.9
2021 50.0 22.7 22.7 4.5 59.1 13.6 27.3 13.6 31.8 27.3 22.7 0.0 4.5 3.0
2022 42.4 34.8 15.2 7.6 34.8 31.8 33.3 6.1 27.3 24.2 22.7 6.1 13.6 9.6
2023 50.0 32.4 16.2 1.5 42.6 33.8 23.5 5.9 39.7 19.1 14.7 10.3 10.3 7.7
Player 47.6 22.6 23.5 6.3 34.1 39.3 25.8 5.1 35.6 22.5 24.9 4.7 5.8 4.2
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.7 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Pitch Movement


How this works: Every pitch is affected by the forces of gravity, which means that every pitch drops on its way from the mound to the plate. These numbers are reported with gravity, which makes them larger and different than other pitch movement numbers you may have seen. Since gravity requires time, and slower pitches aren’t ‘better’ just because they have more time to move, the movement of a pitch is compared to ‘average’ movement by comparing it to other MLB pitch types within +/- 2 MPH and from within +/- 0.5 feet of extension and release.
Vertical Movement (inches) Horizontal Movement (inches)
Year Pitch Team Hand # MPH Inches of Drop vs Avg % vs Avg Inches of Break vs Avg % Break vs Avg
2023 4-Seamer NYM R 20 92.6 14.6 0.5 4 6.3 0.1 2
2023 Sinker NYM R 128 92.0 20.6 -1.0 -5 13.4 -1.4 -9
2023 Curveball NYM R 41 83.9 38.9 -9.2 -19 9.9 3.3 50
2023 Changeup NYM R 21 86.1 31.0 1.2 4 8.2 -6.3 -43
2023 Cutter NYM R 96 90.2 20.4 4.9 19 0.9 -1.5 -63
2022 Cutter NYM R 161 91.3 21.0 3.0 13 2.3 0.3 18
2022 Changeup NYM R 1 88.3 31.1 3.0 11 4.4 -9.4 -68
2022 Curveball NYM R 51 84.6 40.3 -6.5 -14 10.3 4.1 66
2022 4-Seamer NYM R 11 93.8 13.1 1.4 10 5.7 -0.8 -13
2022 Sinker NYM R 125 93.2 21.6 0.5 2 13.6 -0.8 -6
2021 4-Seamer NYM R 3 93.3 13.8 0.9 6 5.8 -0.8 -12
2021 Sinker NYM R 45 92.0 19.4 -2.0 -9 12.3 -2.1 -15
2021 Curveball NYM R 15 83.2 44.3 -5.0 -10 11.9 4.9 71
2021 Cutter NYM R 46 89.6 23.4 2.3 9 3.8 1.3 53
2020 Cutter PHI R 136 90.4 22.7 1.4 6 3.7 0.8 28
2020 Curveball PHI R 95 82.3 46.2 -3.6 -7 13.1 6.0 86
2020 Sinker PHI R 171 92.6 20.0 -0.9 -4 13.6 -0.6 -4
2020 4-Seamer PHI R 8 92.7 16.6 -1.6 -11 6.0 -0.5 -8
2019 Curveball PHI R 10 83.3 48.2 -1.3 -3 13.3 6.8 107
2019 Sinker PHI R 35 94.1 18.6 -2.2 -11 13.5 -0.9 -6
2019 4-Seamer PHI R 3 93.4 14.1 1.1 7 10.0 3.3 50
2019 Cutter PHI R 24 90.9 23.5 0.7 3 4.7 2.9 161
2018 Curveball PHI R 128 84.4 45.0 -2.8 -6 10.4 3.6 53
2018 Cutter PHI R 423 93.3 20.8 0.7 3 2.5 0.2 11
2018 Sinker PHI R 312 95.7 18.1 -0.8 -4 13.3 -0.8 -5
2018 4-Seamer PHI R 82 96.2 13.6 0.4 3 7.0 -0.2 -2
2017 Cutter TB R 247 93.9 20.9 -2.4 -13 1.6 -0.5 -23
2017 Sinker TB R 209 96.2 18.6 1.1 6 14.6 -0.1 0
2017 Curveball TB R 224 85.3 43.4 -0.7 -2 8.9 2.4 37
2017 4-Seamer TB R 189 96.3 14.1 -1.8 -15 7.4 -0.6 -8
2016 Cutter BAL R 100 92.8 19.4 0.1 0 2.7 -0.2 -5
2016 Sinker BAL R 160 94.9 16.5 -0.8 -5 12.2 -1.6 -12
2016 Curveball BAL R 94 85.2 39.2 -2.9 -7 11.4 3.6 47
2016 Changeup BAL R 3 91.4 24.2 1.6 7 4.6 -8.1 -64
2016 4-Seamer BAL R 120 95.7 12.6 -0.3 -3 5.4 -1.6 -23
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 Sinker -0.9 -1 128 41.8 39 .237 .289 .267 16.4 25.6 41.7 .209 .383 .264 42.9
2023 Cutter 1.5 1 96 31.4 24 .304 .565 .383 22.2 16.7 26.7 .288 .620 .397 31.6
2023 Curveball 6.4 3 41 13.4 15 .417 .583 .440 15.0 6.7 4.3 .206 .276 .267 41.7
2023 Changeup 11.5 2 21 6.9 7 .333 1.167 .614 7.1 0.0 0.0 .412 .911 .578 66.7
2023 4-Seamer -4.0 -1 20 6.5 6 .000 .000 .117 12.5 33.3 12.5 .148 .331 .285 66.7
2022 Cutter -1.9 -3 161 46.1 40 .176 .353 .285 30.7 35.0 26.9 .205 .477 .341 42.9
2022 Sinker -1.9 -2 125 35.8 31 .267 .333 .277 12.7 9.7 10.3 .284 .456 .332 48.1
2022 Curveball 3.5 2 51 14.6 19 .263 .684 .437 31.4 26.3 21.7 .278 .519 .341 50.0
2022 4-Seamer 10.1 1 11 3.2 4 .500 .750 .538 0.0 0.0 0.0 .133 .190 .140 25.0
2022 Changeup 0.0 0 1 0.3 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2021 Cutter -1.9 -1 46 42.2 10 .250 .375 .355 11.1 20.0 22.2 .249 .419 .368 33.3
2021 Sinker -7.6 -3 45 41.3 17 .071 .071 .144 9.5 17.6 30.0 .181 .232 .243 16.7
2021 Curveball 2.4 0 15 13.8 6 .200 .200 .267 20.0 16.7 20.0 .396 .452 .430 0.0
2021 4-Seamer 4.8 0 3 2.8 -- -- -- 0.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2020 Sinker -0.1 0 171 41.7 44 .250 .375 .309 19.7 25.0 19.3 .299 .423 .348 37.9
2020 Cutter -0.3 0 136 33.2 39 .257 .400 .347 17.6 15.4 15.8 .358 .483 .388 56.7
2020 Curveball -1.7 -2 95 23.2 18 .188 .438 .308 44.9 38.9 18.9 .175 .468 .312 33.3
2020 4-Seamer -0.2 0 8 2.0 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 100.0 33.3 -- -- .000 --
2019 Sinker -2.0 -1 35 48.6 6 .333 .333 .300 14.3 0.0 0.0 .294 .359 .292 16.7
2019 Cutter -5.4 -1 24 33.3 5 .000 .000 .000 44.4 60.0 60.0 .256 .284 .238 50.0
2019 Curveball -6.9 -1 10 13.9 6 .000 .000 .000 33.3 33.3 22.2 .082 .103 .080 0.0
2019 4-Seamer -9.5 0 3 4.2 1 .000 .000 .000 33.3 0.0 0.0 .147 .158 .140 0.0
2018 Cutter -0.4 -2 428 44.7 109 .265 .461 .338 21.7 14.7 16.8 .279 .432 .327 27.9
2018 Sinker -1.6 -5 319 33.3 81 .264 .333 .321 17.2 14.8 23.5 .249 .342 .303 46.7
2018 Curveball 1.3 2 128 13.4 54 .259 .481 .313 31.7 33.3 24.7 .207 .330 .231 25.0
2018 4-Seamer 2.2 2 82 8.6 25 .227 .545 .364 13.0 20.0 8.8 .249 .646 .409 52.9
2017 Cutter -1.8 -4 247 28.3 60 .167 .241 .228 31.2 21.7 20.3 .208 .248 .247 17.1
2017 Curveball -1.1 -2 224 25.7 56 .185 .352 .244 29.2 26.8 17.4 .179 .308 .222 25.6
2017 Sinker -0.5 -1 209 24.0 55 .296 .463 .340 11.4 20.0 28.9 .259 .391 .282 34.9
2017 4-Seamer -0.7 -1 189 21.7 55 .163 .286 .247 28.2 45.5 30.9 .117 .209 .199 25.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Spin Direction

Year Pitch Type Pitches MPH Active Spin % Total Movement (In.) Spin-Based Observed Deviation
2020 Curveball 87 82.3 55 15.8 8:45 8:00 45
2020 Cutter 135 90.4 56 10.6 12:15 11:15 60
2020 Sinker 171 92.6 81 18.1 1:00 1:45 -45
2021 Curveball 12 83.2 47 13.3 9:00 8:00 60
2021 Cutter 46 89.6 53 10.5 12:00 11:15 45
2021 Sinker 45 92.0 78 17.9 12:45 1:30 -45
2022 Curveball 51 84.6 47 11.8 9:15 8:30 45
2022 Cutter 161 91.3 62 11.4 12:30 11:30 60
2022 4-Seam Fastball 11 93.8 87 18.5 1:00 12:45 15
2022 Sinker 125 93.2 83 17.0 1:00 2:00 -60
2023 Changeup 21 86.1 65 10.0 1:15 2:00 -45
2023 Curveball 40 83.9 45 11.0 9:45 8:45 60
2023 Cutter 93 90.1 66 12.5 12:30 11:45 45
2023 4-Seam Fastball 18 92.4 90 17.9 1:00 12:45 15
2023 Sinker 127 92.0 83 17.9 1:00 1:45 -45
! Note: This table is showing data from the PITCHER perspective.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2008 61 213 7 1 3 2 13
2009 472 1,729 -5 -10 7 6 -3
2010 584 2,122 6 -24 10 6 -2
2011 365 1,292 4 -8 6 5 6
2012 576 2,083 9 -9 14 6 20
2013 335 1,268 -12 -8 4 3 -15
2014 246 882 -7 -8 4 2 -9
2015 247 870 -6 -4 4 1 -6
2016 138 478 1 -5 0 2 -2
2017 226 869 -2 -13 4 2 -9
2018 266 945 1 -12 5 3 -3
2020 102 410 -2 -4 2 2 -2
2021 33 109 -4 -1 0 1 -4
2022 94 349 -1 -5 3 0 -3
2023 91 306 3 -1 1 2 5
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Strike % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 881 55.7 68.2 85.6 32.6 56.7 45.3 65.9 52.3 21.7 7.5 75.8
2016 483 54.0 63.2 84.8 31.5 62.9 44.9 65.5 48.7 21.7 7.9 68.4
2017 872 46.4 66.7 80.7 35.6 62.0 43.6 65.4 50.1 25.9 6.4 80.4
2018 958 50.3 71.4 87.3 35.5 60.5 44.7 64.7 53.4 21.3 7.5 76.1
2019 72 50.0 52.8 89.5 36.1 46.2 31.9 61.1 44.4 28.1 6.9 80.0
2020 410 46.3 59.5 83.2 32.7 58.3 40.5 60.8 45.1 25.4 8.3 64.7
2021 109 50.5 69.1 94.7 29.6 68.8 43.1 69.7 49.5 11.1 8.3 77.8
2022 349 52.4 74.3 80.1 34.3 63.2 41.3 70.2 55.3 23.8 9.2 84.4
2023 306 52.6 69.6 83.9 31.0 80.0 46.4 68.1 51.3 17.2 6.2 84.2
Player 4,440 51.0 67.7 84.5 33.8 61.5 43.8 65.6 51.0 22.4 7.5 76.1
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 60.8 47.1 24.7 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA /
xERA
xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
FB
Velo
FB
Spin
CB
Spin
Extension
2015 49 32 39 45 60 63 41 46 52 39 78 43 80 93 95 70 59
2016 78 95 57 66
2017 98 93 97 95 98 93 92 95 95 85 85 63 97 87 96 85 62
2018 49 33 42 48 58 68 70 75 51 25 88 26 98 77 89 84 73
2020 19 5 28 55 16 46 28 13 10 55 82 41 86 33 93 87 58
2021 18 93 53
2022 32 87 79 48
2023 41 51 22 13 75 42 21 67 30 24 91 5 73 19 81 50
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 24.0 1 1.2 0 1 0 1 100.0
2017 23.6 6 5.1 1 2 2 3 50.0
2018 21.9 6 5.3 1 5 2 4 66.7
2020 19.3 2 1.7 0 1 1 1 50.0
2022 23.4 4 4.4 0 3 3 2 50.0
2023 22.1 3 4.0 -1 1 4 1 33.3
Player 22.6 22 21.7 0 13 12 12 54.5

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
2017 6 5 4 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 6 5 5 5 4 7 5 5 3
2018 6 7 5 5 5 4 6 4 5 4 5 6 7 5 4 8 5 5 4 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 6 6 5 5
2020 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2
2022 4 4 3 6 3 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 4 4 5 4 5 7 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 2
2023 3 4 3 3 5 5 5 3 4 3 5 4 4 3 5 4 4 3 5 5 3 5 4 5 3 3 5 4 4 5 3
Player 22 24 18 23 22 21 24 17 18 17 22 23 26 21 21 26 22 20 21 25 20 24 26 24 20 20 20 25 24 22 16
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Fastball Velocity 96.4 94.6 -1.8 95.4 0.8 94.5 -0.9 92.8 -1.7 91.7 -1.1 90.9 -0.8 92.2 1.3 91.3 -0.9
Offspeed Velocity 89.1 91.4 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 88.3 0.0 86.1 -2.2
Breaking Velocity 85.0 85.2 0.2 85.3 0.1 84.4 -0.9 83.3 -1.1 82.3 -1.0 83.2 0.9 84.6 1.4 83.9 -0.7
Exit Velocity 88.2 88.4 0.2 84.9 -3.5 87.4 2.5 81.6 -5.8 90.6 9.0 87.3 -3.3 90.6 3.3 88.0 -2.6
Launch Angle 12.1 8.8 -3.3 11.2 2.4 7.5 -3.7 18.2 10.7 13.3 -4.9 10.9 -2.4 14.0 3.1 3.7 -10.3
Barrel % 5.3 1.9 -3.4 3.4 1.5 5.5 2.1 0.0 -5.5 8.8 8.8 4.5 -4.3 13.6 9.1 10.3 -3.3
Hard Hit % 32.6 38.7 6.1 25.9 -12.8 35.2 9.3 15.4 -19.8 45.6 30.2 18.2 -27.4 45.5 27.3 42.6 -2.9
Sweet Spot % 34.2 28.3 -5.9 32.9 4.6 33.8 0.9 23.1 -10.7 35.3 12.2 27.3 -8.0 27.3 0.0 30.9 3.6
xBA .254 .283 0.029 .192 -0.091 .252 0.060 .205 -0.047 .296 0.091 .241 -0.055 .245 0.004 .241 -0.004
BA .265 .273 0.008 .202 -0.071 .260 0.058 .111 -0.149 .239 0.128 .148 -0.091 .241 0.093 .274 0.033
xwOBA .307 .311 0.004 .237 -0.074 .308 0.071 .198 -0.110 .354 0.156 .305 -0.049 .328 0.023 .326 -0.002
wOBA .305 .297 -0.008 .256 -0.041 .318 0.062 .097 -0.221 .305 0.208 .215 -0.090 .315 0.100 .332 0.017
xSLG .399 .374 -0.025 .290 -0.084 .403 0.113 .242 -0.161 .449 0.207 .328 -0.121 .466 0.138 .467 0.001
SLG .404 .352 -0.052 .333 -0.019 .436 0.103 .111 -0.325 .391 0.280 .185 -0.206 .437 0.252 .452 0.015
K% 18.9 16.5 -2.4 28.1 11.6 18.9 -9.2 27.8 8.9 24.5 -3.3 18.2 -6.3 23.4 5.2 18.7 -4.7
BB% 5.6 5.8 0.2 6.1 0.3 5.6 -0.5 0.0 -5.6 5.9 5.9 9.1 3.2 6.4 -2.7 4.4 -2.0
Swing % 52.3 48.7 -3.6 50.1 1.4 53.4 3.3 44.4 -9.0 45.1 0.7 49.5 4.4 55.3 5.8 51.3 -4.0
Whiff% 21.7 21.7 0.0 25.9 4.2 21.3 -4.6 28.1 6.8 25.4 -2.7 11.1 -14.3 23.8 12.7 17.2 -6.6
In Zone % 55.7 54.0 -1.7 46.4 -7.6 50.3 3.9 50.0 -0.3 46.3 -3.7 50.5 4.2 52.4 1.9 52.6 0.2
Out of Zone % 44.3 46.0 1.7 53.6 7.6 49.7 -3.9 50.0 0.3 53.7 3.7 49.5 -4.2